Backend Engineer | Senior | PHP | Tooling squad

Nord Security; Kraków; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a skilled PHP Developer to enhance internal tools by writing clean, efficient code and advocating for best practices. You will work with technologies like Symfony, Docker, and MySQL, ensuring robust solutions that empower teams. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in PHP and strong expertise in scalable systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with PHP.
• Fluent in Symfony.
• Familiar with good code design and OOP principles.
• Experience building scalable systems.
• Knowledge of (My)SQL and API design.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, quality PHP code supported by tests.
• Ensure security in development work.
• Champion good coding practices and technical excellence.
• Advance new technologies to enhance team capabilities.
• Unify workflows across teams.

Skills

PHP

Symfony

OOP principles

API design

MySQL

Git

Docker

Tools

PHP 8

GitlabCI

Redis

MySQL

Job description

Tooling team works to make internal processes better, remove delays, and help other teams work more efficiently. We automate repetitive tasks, simplify workflows, and improve tool integration to boost efficiency and productivity, with a focus on making things easier for developers. Our main goal is to give our internal teams the best tools to help them succeed.

Main Responsibilities

• Expand and improve our codebase by writing clean, quality PHP code supported by automated tests;
• Prioritize security in all development work to ensure robust and safe solutions;
• Advocate for good coding practices, continuous delivery, and technical excellence;
• Initiate and champion new technologies and development processes to enhance team capabilities;
• Unify workflows, frameworks, and practices across teams to streamline operations.

Core Requirements

• At least 5+ years of experience working with PHP;
• Fluency in Symfony;
• Understanding of OOP principles & good code design;
• Previous experience in building highly scalable systems;
• Knowledge of API design and good (My)SQL practices with experience handling big data quantities;
• Familiarity with Docker, RabbitMQ, Redis, and version control using Git.

Bonus Points for

• Experience working in Microservices;
• Knowledge in CQRS.

Tools You Will Use

• PHP 8;
• Go;
• Redis;
• Symfony;
• SLIM;
• GitlabCI;
• MySQL;
• Eloquent Active Record.

Salary Range

• Gross salary 23800 - 33400 PLN/Month.